ETT Study Guide Book 2: Fundamentals and Theory

C. AC and DC Circuits

1. General Knowledge

Demonstrate knowledge of basic ac and dc circuits 2

Demonstrate knowledge of complex ac and dc circuits 3, 4

Calculate equivalent capacitance and inductance 2, 3, 4

Capacitors

Inductors

2. RLC Circuits 2, 3, 4

Calculate simple single-loop ac circuits with RLC components 2

Calculate ac circuits with RLC components 3

Calculate complex ac circuits with RLC components 4

3. Power and Impedance 2, 3, 4

Apply methods for measuring and calculating impedance and power

Calculate equivalent resistance of and power consumed by resistive circuits 2, 3

Calculate equivalent impedance of and power consumed by complex circuits 4

4. Angles and Vectors 2, 3, 4

Demonstrate knowledge of phase angle, power factor, and vectors

Power Factor / Power Triangle 2, 3

Complex Numbers 2, 3

Vectors 3, 4

Phasors 3, 4

Last Update: Aug 21, 2023

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